CORONADO’S TRAIL by Carl and Jane Bock – Mystery, Thriller/Suspense, Literary
An exciting, contemporary mystery set in the borderlands of Arizona. It won’t be possible to put this book down!
DEADLY PROOF: A Victorian San Francisco Mystery, Book 4 by M. Louisa Locke – Historical Fiction, Mystery, Thriller/Suspense
A man is murdered, and everyone is to blame in M. Louisa Locke’s historically inspired, intelligent and endearing mystery set firmly in the Suffragette movement.
The SUGAR MERCHANT by James Hutson-Wiley – Medieval, Historical Fiction, Spy & Church
A complex, 11th-century historical fiction with plenty of adventure and heart, substance-rich in themes of the universality of the world’s great religions.
CATARI: A Novella by Karl G. Larew – Mystery, Psychological, Literary
A hauntingly romantic mystery that is impossible to put down.
The ONE APART by Justine Avery – Family Saga, Fantasy, Metaphysical/Visionary
A metaphysical blend of story and truth as one individual considers how his actions will affect the world. A book that will stay with readers long after they put it down, an excellent piece of literature.
The SHAPE of the ATMOSPHERE by Jessica Dainty – Literary, Psychology, Women’s Fiction
After a devastating loss, 16-year-old Gertie is tossed into a Sanitorium in 1957 where she must advocate not only for herself but for others who are brutally mistreated. Highly recommended.
NOVEMBER SPOTLIGHT on SOMERSET Awards – Literary Works, Women’s Fiction, Contemporary Novels
In his 1938 memoir, The Summing Up, Somerset said: “I am a made writer. I do not write as I want to; I write as I can . . ." Read on to learn more about him and his evocative stories.
THE GILDED CROWN – Book 3, Lions and Lilies Saga by Catherine T. Wilson and Catherine A. Wilson – Medieval Europe, Historical Fiction, Romance
Medieval European life swirls with unexpected and perilous events; a welcome and brilliant third book in the Lions & Lilies Saga, The Gilded Crown by Catherine T. Wilson and Catherine A. Wilson.
INFANTS OF THE BRUSH – A Chimney Sweep’s Story by A.M. Watson – Historical Fiction, Chimney Sweep/Child Labor, Georgian Era
A disturbing but elucidating glimpse into a time and place when, even in a civilized country, poor children’s lives were shockingly undervalued, and their labor exploited. A.M. Watson delivers a welcome ray of hope shining through to the conclusion of this haunting saga.
PASSAGE HOME to MEUSE by Gail Noble-Sanderson – Historical Romance, Post-WWII, Literary
An epic journey back to the post-war world of the 1920’s and Marie Durant Chagall and those around her must find meaning in life again. Every aspect of human nature and the desire to rebuild lives is explored in this novel including the importance of family, whether blood relatives or chosen families. Here we have an incredible exploration into whether love can indeed conquer all.